 | 1904 - 820 страници
...milkmaid's mother. " 'TwBS a handsome milkmaid," says " The Compleat Angler " in a memorable passage, " that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as...that will never be, as too many men too often do." Maudlin sang " like a nightingale," one painting of a young and beautiful woman clad in a melancholy... | |
 | Elizabeth Godfrey - 1904 - 362 страници
...possessed joys not promised in my birth. 'As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a ' second pleasure entertained me ; 'twas a handsome...so much age and ' wisdom as to load her mind with fears of many things ' that will never be, as too many men often do ; but she ' cast away all care,... | |
 | Elizabeth Godfrey - 1904 - 356 страници
...many things ' that will never be, as too many men often do ; but she ' cast away all care, and sang like a nightingale : her ' voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it : it was that ' smooth song that was made by Kit Marlow, now at ' least fifty years ago ; and the milkmaid's mother sang ' an answer... | |
 | Elizabeth Godfrey - 1904 - 350 страници
...a handsome ' milkmaid, that had not yet attained so much age and ' wisdom as to load her mind with fears of many things ' that will never be, as too many men often do ; but she ' cast away all care, and sang like a nightingale : her ' voice was good, and the... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1905 - 494 страници
...And possessed joys not promised in my birth." As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me. 'Twas a handsome milkmaid,...mind with any fears of many things that will never he, as too many men too often do; but she cast away all care, and sang like a nightingale. Her voice... | |
 | William George Waters - 1906 - 342 страници
...a second pleasure entertained me, 'twas a handsome Milk-maid, that had cast away all care, and sang like a Nightingale; her voice was good, and the Ditty fitted for it ; 'twas that smooth Song which was made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago ; and the Milk-maid's... | |
 | JOHN MASEFIELD - 1907 - 550 страници
...possess'd joys not promised in my birth." As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me ; 'twas a handsome...men too often do ; but she cast away all care, and sang like a nightingale ; her voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it : it was that smooth song... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1908 - 864 страници
...a famous passage in the Complete Angler: "As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me. 'Twas a handsome milkmaid,...often do; but she cast away all care, and sung like a nightin. gale; her voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it; it was that smooth song which was made... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1908 - 944 страници
...a famous passage in the Complete Angler: " As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me. 'Twas a handsome milkmaid,...of many things that will never be, as too many men loo often do; but she cast away all care, and sung like a nightingale; her voice was good, and the... | |
 | Grace Eleanor Hadow, William Henry Hadow - 1908 - 440 страници
...entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me ; 'twas a handsome milkmaid that had cast away all care, and sung like a nightingale. Her voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it ; 'twas that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago ; and the milkmaid's... | |
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I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me ; 'twas a handsome Milkmaid that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things that will never be, as too many men too... 
